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Two new devices, created by German scientists at the Max Planck Institute for Extraterrestrial Physics, and Japan-based ADTEC Plasma Technology Ltd., show tremendous promise in fighting methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA), as well as other resilient bacteria. The two instruments are low-temperature pla... |
26 November 2009
16:01 GMT |
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The International Energy Agency (IEA), the main international organization in charge with assessing and regulating the amounts of electricity that are being consumed on the globe each year, is urging increased awareness of the issues surrounding gadgets ranging from computers to cell phones and PDAs. While these devi... |
25 May 2009
18:31 GMT |
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Cellular networking and GPS daughtercards... that's the new offer coming from Gumstix Linux vendor. The daughtercards will be called Goliath and they should work with Gumstix's single board computer, Verdex (Gumstix being well known as a SBC - single board PC- manufacturer), which is based on Intel's ... |
14 July 2007
10:21 GMT |
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Flexible electronics, also known as flex circuits or flex circuit boards, represent a technology for building electronic circuits by depositing electronic devices on flexible substrates such as plastic or even organic materials.A new generation of flexible circuit connectors could produce a new class of electronic ap... |
11 July 2007
11:11 GMT |
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A new discovery in the field of nanotechnology could produce the smallest "engines" in the world. The best part is that scientists will be able to remotely control them using rays of UV light that make a group of bacteria push the nanomachines both in straight line and on curved trajectories.Researchers led by Min J... |
11 July 2007
09:12 GMT |
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A new technology helps scientists know what's happening inside fermentation processes, like those that produce beer, but also pharmaceuticals, without sticking their fingers inside the product. This new acoustic method can improve the quality of the finished product.Beer is produced in large tanks, where large... |
5 July 2007
09:48 GMT |
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Football, or soccer, as it is known outside Europe, is the king of sports on the continent. The World Cup is held every 4 years and the next one will take place in South Africa, in 2010. But there's another world cup scheduled this year, where this sport is hoped to attract a lot of fans.Nanofootball or nanosoc... |
29 June 2007
10:23 GMT |
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Cavium Networks is a Mountain View, California-based company specialized in MIPS-based network services and security processors. Cavium Networks offers processor and board level solutions targeting Routers, Switches, Appliances, Storage and Servers. Products range in performance from 100 Mbit/s to 10 Gbit/s with bro... |
28 June 2007
15:46 GMT |
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The Japanese company Hitachi developed a brain-machine interface, a new technology that allows you to control electronic devices without lifting a finger. It does that by reading brain activity and analyzing slightchanges in the brain's blood flow to detect brain motion, which is then translated into electric s... |
23 June 2007
06:15 GMT |
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Installing an Operating System can prove to many PC users, but not only, to be a pain in the neck. And that is because in this neverending upgrade of hardware your OS, mostly if it is older, might lack information about your recently installed hardware. After completing the installation of your hardware, your OS will... |
17 April 2007
05:54 GMT |
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Here's a device that could give you cool blender drinks for hot summer days. The Coleman Cordless Blender is a portable blender that recharges via AC or DC outlets. The device lets you blend up to 10 gallons of your favorite beverage on a single charge. It combines the convenience of rechargeable batteries with ... |
4 April 2007
06:59 GMT |
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Oh man, I wish people wouldn't get so excited about those mad advertising marathon night shows. There's no solution to that. But hey, here's something that might solve a related problem though: loud annoying TV commercials. Imagine trying to press the mute button every time you hear a stupid slogan lik... |
20 March 2007
12:45 GMT |
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I'm sure you heard about all kinds of anti-rape devices. You know, belts that once installed, couldn't allow rapists to hold victims down and open the protection belt at the same time. Well, now there are other anti-rape solutions. Rapex is a condom-like anti-rape device which has fish-like teeth. Once intr... |
20 March 2007
11:52 GMT |
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It's the trunk which makes the elephant so likable for most people. No wonder two scientists are working on a new handy trunk-device (well, that's not their only purpose, maybe they want people to like them too). Benjamin Eimer and Lawrence Taylor, both of the University of Tennessee in Knoxville, US, thoug... |
20 March 2007
04:08 GMT |
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